Self-Directed Learning - Education Through an Exponential Lens

Explore the future of education through an exponential lens in this TEDx talk by Alfi Oloo. Discover how self-directed learning and freely available knowledge could reshape educational systems. Learn about Oloo's personal journey from dropout to successful product designer, and gain insights into a potential future where learners determine their educational paths with mentor support. Delve into concepts such as the zone of proximal development, leveraging internal motivation, and learning directly from the source. Examine exponential patterns in education and consider how mentorship frameworks inspired by psychology and performance coaching could revolutionize the transition from learning institutions to professional environments.